Example sentences of "and indeed [vb past] [art] " in BNC.

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1 A few reporters , shunning the handout , gave an impression that the American press was opposed to the war , and indeed played a large part in bringing it to an end , an impression that journalists have since been content to foster .
2 This time , we succeeded and indeed met no difficulties apart from one awkward step across a gap just before the cairn .
3 I continued to assume that BW were happy about the proposal , and indeed had a second site meeting with Mr. , at which details of the sections of towpath , methods of work , and types of materials to be used were discussed — surely an indication that there were no significant problems .
4 On the other hand , Colonel Haldane did not succeed in winning the vote of the burgh of Inverkeithing itself , a failure which may perhaps be linked to the lasting hostility of the burgesses occasioned by his own quick temper two years earlier , for in 1752 he had given Provost John Cunningham a black eye when he had encountered the chief magistrate on the steps of the tolbooth , an error of judgement which served to undo much of the Haldane party 's work in that town , and indeed ran the colonel some risk of being mobbed .
5 The House of Lords has upheld and indeed encouraged the development of this trend , in an important case in 1984 , Mohammed-Holgate v. Duke .
6 Thus , by the time of his diamond jubilee in September 1981 , Sobhuza had successfully restored and indeed strengthened the monarch 's role as the chief arbiter of decision-making in his kingdom .
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